Calculating Position And Range/Bearing - Simrad CS66 Operator's Manual

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Voyage
Voyage
Deviation from route
Off course
Wheel over warning
Wheel over
Turning
End of route
Waypoint unreachable
Error

8.4 Calculating position and range/bearing

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Voyage messages
When a route is activated, voyage messages and warnings will
be indicated in the Voyage information field. The following
indications and colors are used:
COLOR
Grey
No voyage activated.
Green
Normal voyage with no warnings.
The vessel's position is more off track than the given
Red
tolerance. Refer Deviation, page 80.
The vessel's heading differs more than the given
Yellow
tolerance from planned heading. Refer Alarm Limit,
page 99.
Yellow
Wheel over point pre-warning.
Red
Wheel over warning.
Yellow
The vessel is in a route turn.
Red
The vessel has reached the end of the route.
Red
Waypoint unreachable.
Red
Route navigation generic error.
Yellow message indications are warning messages. They
indicate conditions that, if ignored, could result in critical
situations. A yellow message does not activate the Attention
window.
A red message indication is an alarm message. Some of the
alarm messages are accompanied by an audible alarm, and with
an alarm message in the Alarm window.
The calculator included in the CS66 is used for two calculating
functions:
− Calculating position
− Calculating range and bearing
Both functions may be used with great-circle or rhumb line
computation.
The function is activated by tapping the Tools menu followed by
the Calculator command.
NAVIGATING WITH THE CS66
MESSAGE EXPLANATION
Refer Operator
signal, page 99.
101

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